Re: [gentoo-user] Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-19 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 10:56:51PM -0700, Thomas Mueller wrote: Excerpt from Frank Steinmetzger: Temperature? - check for dust puppies clogging the heatsinks, cooling etc. It's a netbook with a 6.5 Watt CPU. I'm going through the big emerge again right now (3.5 hours in), and it never

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-14 Thread Thomas Mueller
Excerpt from Frank Steinmetzger: I found my old USB Gentoo which has memtest installed (and which I used for my first test also). I let it run for two passes, both successful. So the RAM seems fine. Temperature? - check for dust puppies clogging the heatsinks, cooling etc. It's a netbook

[gentoo-user] Any way of tracing kernel freezes?

2013-06-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Hello list, recently my netbook got the habit of freezing sporadically. It happens apparently out of the blue. Until now I thought it might have something to do with audio playback, because I remember always having music playing when it happens. But just now it happened without music: One second